A visitor wearing VR glasses is seen at the Rospotrebnadzor stall during the 6th Eastern Economic Forum (WEF) in Vladivostok, Russia. The forum is held annually in Vladivostok with the aim of stimulating foreign investment in the Russian Far East and developing economic cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region.02.09.2021#6640272
Vyacheslav Smolensky, Deputy Head of the Federal Supervision Service for Consumer Protection and Welfare, attends a videoconference of experts discussing the Joint Action Plan of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Member States to Counter the Threat of Epidemics in the Region for the Purpose of Implementing Provisions of the 20 June 2018 Statement by SCO Member States (Qingdao, the People's Republic of China).16.06.2020#6264331
Vyacheslav Smolensky, Deputy Head of the Federal Supervision Service for Consumer Protection and Welfare, attends a videoconference of experts discussing the Joint Action Plan of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Member States to Counter the Threat of Epidemics in the Region for the Purpose of Implementing Provisions of the 20 June 2018 Statement by SCO Member States (Qingdao, the People's Republic of China).16.06.2020#6264327
Russia's 50th Auchan was opened at St. Petersburg's Pulkovskoye Motorway. The consumer basket consists of the products recommended by the Russian Government and the Russian Federal Service of State Statistics.14.12.2010#824224
A participant of the "Scrub Corruption Off Authorities!" rally by the Just Russia Party on Tverskaya Street, Moscow.09.12.2009#524882
Pressing linen in laundry and dry-cleaners' No. 1 in Grozny, the Chechen capital, which has the name of Tseano, "cleanliness".15.12.2002#172234
The Siberian Peacock beauty pageant, organized by the Tyumen House of Fashion. Top models show garments made by local fashion designers.18.09.1991#6369408
A participant in the Siberian Peacock beauty pageant, organized by the Tyumen House of Fashion.18.09.1991#6369397
The Siberian Peacock beauty pageant, organized by the Tyumen House of Fashion. Top models show garments made by local fashion designers.18.09.1991#6369396
The Siberian Peacock beauty pageant, organized by the Tyumen House of Fashion. Introducing contestants to the audience.18.09.1991#6369391
The Law on Cooperation of May 26, 1988 made it possible to establish private companies in the Soviet Union. The cooperative sector and private businesses started developing rapidly. Creative individuals, including musicians, artists, writers and journalists, did not shy away from commercial operations either. Vladimir Maximov conceived the popular television programs Public Opinion and Music Ring. In 1989, he and his wife Tamara Maximova established TV-Neva, the country's first private independent television company.19.10.1989#6556168
The Law on Cooperation of May 26, 1988 made it possible to establish private companies in the Soviet Union. The cooperative sector and private businesses started developing rapidly. Creative individuals, including musicians, artists, writers and journalists, did not shy away from commercial operations either. Vladimir Maximov conceived the popular television programs Public Opinion and Music Ring. In 1989, he and his wife Tamara Maximova established TV-Neva, the country's first private independent television company.19.10.1989#6556166
The Law on Cooperation of May 26, 1988 made it possible to establish private companies in the Soviet Union. The cooperative sector and private businesses started developing rapidly. Creative individuals, including musicians, artists, writers and journalists, did not shy away from commercial operations either. Private publishing houses were established and allowed writers, like this one from Leningrad, to publish books at their own expense.25.09.1989#6556157
The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR, triggering a booming growth of the cooperative sector in the economy and private entrepreneurship. Leningrad artists sell their paintings on one of the city boulevards. They also offer to draw a customer's portrait in half an hour with a pencil or pastel.25.09.1989#6556148
The Law on Cooperation of May 26, 1988 made it possible to establish private companies in the Soviet Union. The cooperative sector and private businesses started developing rapidly. Many people in possession of video cassette recorders that were still in scare supply began to open private video salons showing just about any Western movie. Billboards at the entrance to one such video salon.25.08.1989#6556151
The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR, triggering a booming growth of the cooperative sector in the economy and private entrepreneurship. Leningrad photographers started a business offering tourists to be photographed against the background of the State Hermitage.25.08.1989#6556147
The Law On Cooperation of May 26, 1988, permitted creating private businesses in the Soviet Union. The cooperative sector in the economy started developing fast. Cooperators sell their products (souvernirs, garments, food, etc.) on markets.19.07.1989#6549204
The Law On Cooperation of May 26, 1988, permitted creating private businesses in the Soviet Union. The cooperative sector in the economy started developing fast. Chairman of the Orientir construction cooperative in Kemerovo Gariy Zakharchuk.05.07.1989#6550619
The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR. The cooperative sector in the economy was booming. Rostov-on-Don market: a headgear manufacturing cooperative's products enjoy great popularity.24.03.1989#6532148
The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR. The cooperative sector in the economy was booming. A. Rusakov, chairman of the Impulse manufacturing cooperative.24.03.1989#6532145
The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR. The cooperative sector in the economy was booming. Products by a cooperative producing headwear enjoys great poplarity in Rostov-on-Don market.24.03.1989#6532141
The Law on Cooperation dated May 26, 1988 allowed for establishing private enterprises in the USSR. The cooperative sector in the economy was booming. A notice in a market in Rostov-on-Don. A cooperator has to pay four rubles per one day of trade in the marketplace.24.03.1989#6532140
The law on cooperatives adopted on May 26, 1988, allowed private business in the Soviet Union, triggering a rapid development of the cooperative sector in the economy and private entrepreneurship. The Leningradsky Prospekt 44 cooperative cafe open around the clock, the prototype of nightclubs that appeared in the 1990s. Taxi rock band playing at the cafe.21.10.1988#6571639
The law on cooperatives adopted on May 26, 1988, allowed private business in the Soviet Union, triggering a rapid development of the cooperative sector in the economy and private entrepreneurship. The first all-Union fair of cooperators in Moscow where they showcased their products. Fashion show from a sewing cooperative.21.08.1988#6569667
The law on cooperatives adopted on May 26, 1988, allowed private business in the Soviet Union, triggering a rapid development of the cooperative sector in the economy and private entrepreneurship. The first all-Union fair of cooperators in Moscow where they showcased their products. The Foton cooperative offers a baby monitor with a video camera.21.08.1988#6571651
The Paveletsky Railway Station in Moscow has all the required facilities for comfortably accommodating passengers. This photo shows a clothing repair workshop01.01.1988#8358763
Pavilion "Consumer goods and services." All-Union Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy of the USSR. Pavilion "Consumer goods and services."15.05.1987#512218
Pavilion "Consumer goods and services." All-Union Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy of the USSR. Pavilion "Consumer goods and services."15.05.1987#512217
The country's first cooperative video cafe, opened in the city of Parnu, Estonian SSR, by two married couples - Elmar and Virve Lepp (pictured), and Ann and Ulle Kaljumee.31.03.1987#8353086
The country's first cooperative video cafe, opened in the city of Parnu, Estonian SSR, by two married couples - Elmar and Virve Lepp (pictured), and Ann and Ulle Kaljumee.31.03.1987#8353085
The country's first cooperative video cafe, opened in the city of Parnu, Estonian SSR, by two married couples. From Left: Virve and Elmar Lepp, and Ann and Ulle Kaljumee.31.03.1987#8353084
The country's first cooperative video cafe, opened in the city of Parnu, Estonian SSR, by two married couples: Virve and Elmar Lepp, and Ann and Ulle Kaljumee. Left: journalist Mr. Grigoryev talks with the Lepp family.31.03.1987#8353083
The country's first cooperative video cafe, opened in the city of Parnu, Estonian SSR, by two married couples - Elmar and Virve Lepp (pictured), and Ann and Ulle Kaljumee.31.03.1987#8353082
Dry-cleaning, laundry, cobbler and atelier's cars, providing various services for the House of veterans and pensioners on Veimeri street in Tallinn.01.10.1985#418052
